How to Block YouTube Ads

Open the Adblock Plus webpage in your Google Chrome browser., Click Install for Chrome. , Click Add Extension., Open the YouTube website. , Click the search bar., Type in the name of a popular video., Select your preferred video.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Adblock Plus webpage in your Google Chrome browser.

    This option will appear on a pop-up window toward the top of your Chrome page. ,, It's at the top of the YouTube home page. , To ensure your adblocker is working, you'll need to search for a video you know has ads (e.g., a music video). , You shouldn't see any ads playing before or during the video, nor should you see any sidebar ads.
  2. Step 2: Click Install for Chrome.

  3. Step 3: Click Add Extension.

  4. Step 4: Open the YouTube website.

  5. Step 5: Click the search bar.

  6. Step 6: Type in the name of a popular video.

  7. Step 7: Select your preferred video.

Detailed Guide

This option will appear on a pop-up window toward the top of your Chrome page. ,, It's at the top of the YouTube home page. , To ensure your adblocker is working, you'll need to search for a video you know has ads (e.g., a music video). , You shouldn't see any ads playing before or during the video, nor should you see any sidebar ads.

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